Re: [Lsr] WG Last Call draft-ietf-lsr-isis-srv6-extensions

Peter Psenak <ppsenak@cisco.com> Tue, 04 February 2020 08:44 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Lsr] WG Last Call draft-ietf-lsr-isis-srv6-extensions
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Hi Chris,

On 03/02/2020 14:39, Peter Psenak wrote:
>> I think a reasonable solution would be to remove the restriction
>>
>> on the N-flag to allow it to be used for non-/128 prefixes/locators.  This
>>
>> would allow the three possible prefix-SIDs states to be easily represented.
> ##PP
> right, that could be a possibility, which would allow SRv6 locator to
> have the "node" property, as locators are never /128.

do you have a use case, where the locator would need a N-flag?

I can not really think of any, so unless we have one, we better not 
define an N-flag for a non-/128 locator prefix.

thanks,
Peter

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> thanks,
> Peter
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